Gharno

Gharno is a village located in Arki tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 64km away from district headquarter Arki. Arki is the sub-district headquarter of Gharno village. As per 2009 stats, Bakhalag is the gram panchayat of Gharno village.

Here you can discover what makes Gharno unique in its vibrant Arki-Solan region. You’ll see Gharno’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Gharno

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gharno is 020098. The village spans a total geographical area of 80.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173208. Arki is nearest town to Gharno village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Gharno village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Arki Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Gharno

Population of Gharno

According to the 2011 Census, Gharno has a total population of about 296, with approximately 145 males and 151 females. The sex ratio is around 1041 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 30 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 48 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.97%, with male literacy at about 77.24% and female literacy near 68.87%. There are around 72 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gharno's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Gharno

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gharno. As per the 2011 stats, Gharno had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Gharno

Knowing the nearby villages of Gharno helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gharno.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gharno